Definition of Consenguineous
Con`san*guin"e*ous (?), a. [L.
conguineus; con- + sanguis blood: cf. F.
consanguin. See Sanquine.] Of the same blood;
related by birth; descended from the same parent or
ancestor. Shak.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.
Consanguineous marriage is customary in many societies, but leads to an increased birth prevalence of infants with severe recessive disorders.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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